1899.] OE THE SUJ3FAMILY PYIIAUSTIN^. 221 



Sect. I. Antennae of male almost simple. 



(1) NOOBDA IGNEALIS, n. sp. 



Bright yellow ; head, thorax, and abdomen suffused with fiery 

 red in parts ; palpi at base and riugs on abdoaieu towards ex- 

 tremity, pectus, and ventral surface of abdomen white. Fore 

 wing with the costal area liery red, the costa itself dark ; dentate 

 subbasal, medial, and postmedial Hues, the last two oblique, the 

 2ud expanding into a discoidal sjjot, the last slightly excurved 

 between veins 7 aud 3 ; terminal area red, leaving a yellow edge 

 to postmedial line ; a diffused purplish-fuscous terminal band ; 

 cilia white, black at apex aud below middle. Hind wing with the 

 terminal area purplish, narrowing to tornus ; cilia white, blackish 

 at apex and middle. 



Ifah. Eergusson I., N. Guinea ; Cooktovvn, Queensland {Meek). 

 Exp. 16 mm. Types in Coll. Eothschild aud B.M. 



(2)t]NroOEDA ESMERALDA, n. Sp. 



Emerald-green ; head whitish ; palpi brown at sides ; antennsB 

 fulvous ; hiud wing greenish white, the termen green. 



Hah. Mexico, Jalapa {Sclimis) ; A-^euezuela, Area. Exjp. 36 mm. 



Sect. II. Antennae of male with long cilia. 



(3)t]S"ooBDA FESSALis Swiuh. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 459, pi. 41. f. 13. 

 W. Africa ; Aden ; India ; Burma ; Andamaus. 

 fAutocJiaris amethysiina Swinh. A. M. N. II. (6) xiv. p. 149. 



(4)*N00EDA SINXTALIS, n. sp. 



2 . Head and thorax fuscous ; abdomen banded fuscous and 

 white. Fore wing with the basal half of costal area suffused with 

 fuscous ; some black scales at base of inner margin ; the ante- 

 medial line represented by some black scales in and below cell and 

 ou inner margin ; the postmedial line sinuous, angled inwards 

 below costa and outwards on vein 4, some diffused fuscous scales 

 before it, and the area beyoud it greyish fuscous with a sinuous 

 subterminal line with diffused black on its inner side ; cilia pale 

 reddish brown. Hind wing hyaline, with fuscous terminal baud 

 narrov\'iug from casta to vein 1. 



Hab. Natal, Weeuen. Exp. 16 mm. Type in Coll. Eothschild. 



Type. (5)tNooRDA bliteams "Wlk. xix. 979. Aden ; India ; Ceylon. 

 fScojmla suhjedalis Wlk. xxxiv. 1472. 



(6) NOOEDA MABGABITALIS, n. Sp. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen white ; palpi black ; anal tuft 

 blackish. Fore wing pearly white ; a bright red fascia on costa, 

 terminating at middle in a triaugular patch with its apex con- 

 joined to outer area ; the outer area brown, defined by a sinuous 

 black line on inner side, with a broad silvery purple band on it 



